Rear Seat Operation (Split Bench); Safety Belts; Safety Belts: They Are For Everyone - GMC Sierra 2008 Owner's Manual

Rear Seat Operation (Split Bench)

Folding Rear Seat
On a vehicle with a second row 60/40 split seat
either side of the rear seat may be folded for added
cargo space.
Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts
still fastened may cause damage to the seat or the
safety belts. Always unbuckle the safety belts
and return them to their normal stowed position
before folding a rear seat.
Make sure that nothing is on the seat.
To fold the seat, slowly pull the seat cushion up.
To return the seat to the normal seating position,
slowly pull the seat cushion down.
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CAUTION:
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A safety belt that is improperly routed, not
properly attached, or twisted will not provide
the protection needed in a crash. The person
wearing the belt could be seriously injured.
After raising the rear seatback, always check
to be sure that the safety belts are properly
routed and attached, and are not twisted.

Safety Belts

Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone

This part of the manual tells you how to use safety
belts properly. It also tells you some things you should
not do with safety belts.